Postcode BH15 2PR is located in an urban city, within the Poole Town area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Poole Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Poole Town is £46,314 per year. The median sale price in Poole Town is £285,000 (around £343 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £359,375. The nearest station is Poole, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Sterte Green.
Poole Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,847 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Poole Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Poole Town is £46,314 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 18 ft away from BH15 2PR.
Poole Town near BH15 2PR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Poole located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Poole | N/A | Walking directions to Poole |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sterte Green | Large | Walking directions to Sterte Green |
Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £343 per square foot) in Poole Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £727,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £472,500 | £370 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £360,000 | £372 |
| Terraced | 46 | £316,000 | £365 |
| Flats | 81 | £190,000 | £305 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £326,500 | £174,950 | £271,000 | £266,250 |
| 2017 | £300,750 | £222,500 | £283,750 | £274,300 |
| 2018 | £360,000 | £200,000 | £280,000 | £272,500 |
| 2019 | £352,500 | £187,500 | £320,000 | £265,000 |
| 2020 | £337,500 | £195,000 | £304,500 | £287,000 |
| 2021 | £390,000 | £200,000 | £325,000 | £291,000 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £212,000 | £375,000 | £332,750 |
| 2023 | £429,000 | £220,000 | £347,200 | £332,500 |
| 2024 | £433,500 | £193,750 | £350,000 | £312,500 |
| 2025 | £472,500 | £199,000 | £330,000 | £315,000 |
| 2026 | £438,000 | £185,000 | £365,000 | £315,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £274 | £269 | £261 | £307 |
| 2017 | £305 | £326 | £298 | £298 |
| 2018 | £320 | £308 | £302 | £326 |
| 2019 | £338 | £285 | £308 | £308 |
| 2020 | £347 | £274 | £311 | £298 |
| 2021 | £341 | £297 | £363 | £324 |
| 2022 | £428 | £321 | £395 | £352 |
| 2023 | £423 | £324 | £339 | £378 |
| 2024 | £397 | £289 | £374 | £356 |
| 2025 | £404 | £306 | £358 | £363 |
| 2026 | £380 | £303 | £371 | £361 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH15 2PR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | Flat 28, Voyager House, 253 - 257, High Street North, Poole, BH15 1DX | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | Flat 4, Voyager House, 253 - 257, High Street North, Poole, BH15 1DX | Flats | Leasehold | £216,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 4, Denmark Road, Poole, BH15 2DB | Terraced | Freehold | £203,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 6, Denmark Road, Poole, BH15 2DB | Terraced | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | 1, Denmark Road, Poole, BH15 2DB | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the BH15 2PR postcode area, located within Poole Town, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Old Town Infant School and Nursery | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2013. | |
Old Town Infant School and Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Jul 2013
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Poole High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Nov 2016. | |
Poole High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Nov 2016
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Longfleet Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Apr 2013. | |
Longfleet Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Apr 2013
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10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH15 2PR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | High Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1SP | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Longfleet Service Station | Longfleet Road, Poole, BH15 2HP | Walking directions to Longfleet Service Station |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 11 Pitwines Close, Poole, BH15 1XU | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Pitwines West, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1ES | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2BS | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BH15 2PR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Hadley
Poole Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Howell
Poole Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Sue Aitkenhead
Poole Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH15 2PR records about 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around BH15 2PR in Poole Town is £285,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to BH15 2PR, including Old Town Infant School and Nursery (Good), Poole High School (Good) and Longfleet Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BH15 2PR is Poole, about 377 m away.
BH15 2PR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,847 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Poole covering BH15 2PR is Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andy Hadley (The Party for Poole People Ltd.), Mark Howell (The Party for Poole People Ltd.) and Sue Aitkenhead (Labour Party).